Effects of illness representation, perceived quality of information provided by the health-care professional, and perceived social support on depressive symptoms of the caregivers of children with Leukemia

Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 23-30

  Bozo, Özlem ^a   Anahar, Selin ^a   Ateş, Gizem ^a   Etel, Evren ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Caregiver; Depression; Illness representation; Leukemia; Perceived social support

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; CANCER PATIENT; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATH ANALYSIS; PERCEPTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISCLOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77249156005     PISSN: 10689583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10880-009-9177-4     Document Type: Article

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